Wearing the niqab: Muslim women in the UK and the US

Erasing niqabi women's voices: mainstream media representations -- Reclaiming niqabi voices: mainstream and social media -- Religious framing of the niqab -- Translating the niqab for secular audiences -- Intersections of Islamophobia, racism and sexism and coping strategies

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Piela, Anna (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Bloomsbury Visual Arts 2021
In:Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Dress cultures
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Great Britain / Muslim woman / Veil / Islamophobia
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
Further subjects:B Islamic clothing and dress
B Muslim Women Clothing (United States)
B Masks Religious aspects
B Islamophobia
B Muslim Women Clothing (Great Britain)
B Racism
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 978-1-350-16604-2
Erscheint auch als: 978-1-350-16605-9
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Summary:Erasing niqabi women's voices: mainstream media representations -- Reclaiming niqabi voices: mainstream and social media -- Religious framing of the niqab -- Translating the niqab for secular audiences -- Intersections of Islamophobia, racism and sexism and coping strategies
"This book explores representations of the niqab in the UK and US as well as the wearing practices through which women find agency"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1350166030